Horse Care and Health

March 31st, 2015 at 10:47 am
By Lisa Champion MSc (exercise science) Last month we talked about stress management and how recognizing and addressing it in your life contributes to better well-being. In addition to changing the way you think about stress, it’s helpful to have … Continue reading →Read Article

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BY LISA CHAMPION MSc (Exercise Science) Last month we started this series with some insights about fitness and its vital role in keeping us strong, healthy and better able to cope with the demands of riding and working around horses. … Continue reading →Read Article

March 26th, 2015 at 12:16 pm
Fitness for riding is becoming more and more popular. But for those who’d rather grab another glass of chardy than walk into a gym (you know who you are!) and whose world of fitness has only ever been jumping on … Continue reading →Read Article

March 25th, 2015 at 2:37 pm
A little while back, an email appeared in my inbox from a visiting Canadian veterinary professor, John Baird, calling my attention to an SBS television documentary, “Bush School” (Australia Storylines series). “As people strongly involved in the horse industry and … Continue reading →Read Article

February 3rd, 2015 at 3:38 pm
By Ian Nielsen I am sure many of you like me, have heard claims of honey being a good wound treatment. I decided to test this claim in my practice. Over the last few years I have been treating severe … Continue reading →Read Article